IRREGULAR VERBS

Spanish translation
Infinitive IPA Past simple IPA Past participle IPA
of infinitive
arise əˈraɪz arose əˈrəʊz arisen əˈrɪz.ən surgir
awake əˈweɪk awoke əˈwəʊk awoken əˈwəʊ.kən despertarse
be biː was / were wɒz / wɜːr been biːn ser / estar
beat biːt beat biːt beaten ˈbiː.tən golpear
become bɪˈkʌm became bɪˈkeɪm become bɪˈkʌm llegar a ser
begin bɪˈgɪn began bɪˈgæn begun bɪˈgʌn empezar
bend bend bent bent bent bent doblar
bite baɪt bit bɪt bitten ˈbɪt.ən morder
bleed bliːd bled bled bled bled sangrar
blow bləʊ blew bluː blown bləʊn soplar
break breɪk broke brəʊk broken ˈbrəʊ.kən romper
bring brɪŋ brought brɔːt brought brɔːt traer
build bɪld built bɪlt built bɪlt construir
burn bɜːn burnt / burned bɜːnt / bɜːnd burnt / burned bɜːnt / bɜːnd quemar
buy baɪ bought bɔːt bought bɔːt comprar
catch kætʃ caught kɔːt caught kɔːt atrapar
choose tʃuːz chose tʃəʊz chosen ˈtʃəʊ.zən elegir
come kʌm came keɪm come kʌm venir
cost kɒst cost kɒst cost kɒst costar
cut kʌt cut kʌt cut kʌt cortar
deal dɪəl dealt delt dealt delt tratar
dig dɪg dug dʌg dug dʌg cavar
do də did dɪd done dʌn hacer
draw drɔː drew druː drawn drɔːn dibujar
dream driːm dreamt / dreamed drempt / driːmd dreamt / dreamed drempt / driːmd soñar
drink drɪŋk drank dræŋk drunk drʌŋk beber
drive draɪv drove drəʊv driven ˈdrɪv.ən conducir
eat iːt ate et eaten ˈiː.tən comer
fall fɔːl fell fel fallen ˈfɔː.lən caer
feed fiːd fed fed fed fed alimentar
feel fiːl felt felt felt felt sentir
fight faɪt fought fɔːt fought fɔːt luchar
find faɪnd found faʊnd found faʊnd encontrar
fly flaɪ flew fluː flown fləʊn volar
forbid fəˈbɪd forbade fəˈbæd forbidden fəˈbɪd.ən prohibir
forget fəˈget forgot fəˈɡɒt forgotten fəˈɡɒt.ən olvidar
forgive fəˈgɪv forgave fəˈɡeɪv forgiven fəˈɡɪv.ən perdonar
freeze friːz froze frəʊz frozen ˈfrəʊ.zən congelar
get get got ɡɒt got ɡɒt conseguir
give gɪv gave ɡeɪv given ˈgɪv.ən dar
go gəʊ went went gone gɒn ir
grow grəʊ grew ɡruː grown grəʊn crecer
hang hæŋ hung hʌŋ hung hʌŋ colgar
have hæv had hæd had hæd tener / haber
hear hɪər heard hɜːd heard hɜːd oir
hide haɪd hid hɪd hidden ˈhɪd.ən esconder
hit hɪt hit hɪt hit hɪt golpear
hold həʊld held held held held sostener
hurt hɜːt hurt hɜːt hurt hɜːt herir
keep kiːp kept kept kept kept mantener
kneel niːl knelt nelt knelt nelt arrodillarse
know nəʊ knew njuː known nəʊn saber
lay leɪ laid leɪd laid leɪn poner
lead liːd led led led led guiar
learn lɜːn learnt / learned lɜːnt / ˈlɜː.nɪd learnt / learned lɜːnt / ˈlɜː.nɪd aprender

Irregular Verbs Photocopiable @ Cambridge University Press & Assessment 2023

Spanish translation
Infinitive IPA Past simple IPA Past participle IPA
of infinitive
leave liːv left left left left irse
lend lend lent lent lent lent prestar
let let let let let let permitir
lie laɪ lay leɪ lain leɪn tumbarse
light laɪt lit lɪt lit lɪt encender
lose luːz lost lɒst lost lɒst perder
make meɪk made meɪd made meɪd hacer
mean miːn meant ment meant ment querer decir
meet miːt met met met met encontrarse
pay peɪ paid peɪd paid peɪd pagar
put pʊt put pʊt put pʊt poner
read riːd read red read red leer
ride raɪd rode rəʊd ridden ˌrɪd.ən montar
ring rɪŋ rang ræŋ rung rʌŋ sonar
rise raɪz rose rəʊz risen ˈrɪz.ən subir
run rʌn ran ræn run rʌn correr
say seɪ said sed said sed decir
see siː saw sɔː seen siːn ver
sell sel sold səʊld sold səʊld vender
send send sent sent sent sent enviar
set set set set set set poner
sew səʊ sewed səʊd sewn səʊn coser
shake ʃeɪk shook ʃʊk shaken ˈʃeɪ.kən sacudir
shine ʃaɪn shone ʃɒn shone ʃɒn brillar
shoot ʃuːt shot ʃɒt shot ʃɒt diparar
show ʃəʊ showed ʃəʊd shown ʃəʊn mostrar
shut ʃʌt shut ʃʌt shut ʃʌt cerrar
sing sɪŋ sang sæŋ sung sʌŋ cantar
sink sɪŋk sank sæŋk sunk sʌŋk hundirse
sit sɪt sat sæt sat sæt sentarse
sleep sliːp slept slept slept slept dormir
smell smel smelt / smelled smelt / smeld smelt / smelled smelt / smeld oler
speak spiːk spoke spəʊk spoken ˈspəʊ.kən hablar
spell spel spelt / spelled spelt / speld spelt / spelled spelt / speld deletrear
spend spend spent spent spent spent gastar
spill spɪl spilt / spilled spɪlt / spɪld spilt / spilled spɪlt / spɪld derramar
spoil spɔɪl spoilt / spoiled spɔɪlt / spɔɪld spoilt / spoiled spɔɪlt / spɔɪld arruinar
stand stænd stood stʊd stood stʊd ponerse de pie
steal stiːl stole stəʊl stolen ˈstəʊ.lən robar
stick stɪk stuck stʌk stuck stʌk pegar
strike straɪk struck strʌk struck strʌk golpear
sweep swiːp swept swept swept swept barrer
swim swɪm swam swæm swum swʌm nadar
swing swɪŋ swung swʌŋ swung swʌŋ balancearse
take teɪk took tʊk taken ˈteɪ.kən coger
teach tiːtʃ taught tɔːt taught tɔːt enseñar
tear teər tore tɔː torn tɔːn rasgar
tell tel told təʊld told təʊld decir
think θɪŋk thought θɔːt thought θɔːt pensar
throw θrəʊ threw θruː thrown θrəʊn arrojar
understand ˌʌn.dəˈstænd understood ˌʌn.dəˈstʊd understood ˌʌn.dəˈstʊd entender
wake weɪk woke wəʊk woken ˈwəʊ.kən despertarse
wear weər wore wɔːr worn wɔːn llevar puesto
win wɪn won wʌn won wʌn ganar
write raɪt wrote rəʊt written ˈrɪt.ən escribir

Photocopiable @ Cambridge University Press & Assessment 2023 Irregular Verbs